How many parks and green spaces are in Carterton? 4 public parks

Carterton has 4 public parks among 34 green space sites. Green space covers 2.4% of the area: about 7 m² per resident, or 1 football pitch for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
7 m²
Less green space than
91% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
1

Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this

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What are the largest parks in Carterton?

Queen Mother's Garden is the largest public park in Carterton, at 1,715 m². 1 of the 4 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Carterton
ParkSize
Queen Mother's Garden1,715 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Carterton?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Carterton: 3.7 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Carterton by type
TypeArea
Playing fields3.7 hectares · 4 sites
Public parks and gardens2.8 hectares · 4 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.5 hectares · 1 site
Other sports facilities1.5 hectares · 4 sites
Play spaces1 hectares · 17 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds6,899 m² · 3 sites
Bowling greens3,188 m² · 1 site

Does Carterton have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Carterton has 7 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 38 m² across West Oxfordshire. Less green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Carterton compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
CartertonThis area7 m² per resident
West Oxfordshire38 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 7 m² for every resident adds up to 1 football pitch of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.

What else do people ask about Carterton?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:44 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Carterton dataset covers 837 postcodes.

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